Orton P Jackson Frank E Evans (18 results)

Hardcover. Black cloth, gold lettering, tape repair at spine, shaken. Sea; 8239.

Condition: Good. Frederick A. Stokes Co. New York 1926 heavy soiling to blue cloth boards. corners and edges frayed. age toned spine. large snag to juncture of spine and rear board. pages slightly browned.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Intact binding, partial tearing to inside hinges, obvious edge and corner wear, staining to bottom page ends, no internal markings noticed. see photos.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Good. 1st (no Additional ptg). 12 colored plates & 400 b/w photos. Bookplate inside front. Small bookplate inside back. Darkened spine. Sl waterstain upper right margin of first 15 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition. Extensive Illustrations in color and B&W. Decorated binding. No DJ, and no initial sales price data. More images and/or description can be sent on request. Condition: Poor to Fair.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 5 pages.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 3 pages.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 6 pages.

Hardcover. Decorative Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 391 p. Twelve illustration colored plates & over 400 b&w photographs; one b&w photo cut & removed from page 109. Gift inscription in pencil on front free endpaper. Shaken; hinges cracked. Cover heavily soiled and worn; corners to board; spine chips. Chapters on submarines, battleships, destroyers, liners, sailboats, motorboats, freighters, yachting, boating for fun, Coast Guard, Naval Academy, great sea fights, ceremonies and uniforms, everyday life for the American navy.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Spine lettering faded.

Pictorial Boards. No DJ. First Edition. Pp: vi + 391. Gilt titles: frt & sp. Frontis w/ tissue grd. Illus: 12 colour plates and over 400 b/w photos. P/o penned f.f.e.p. Exterior wear. Block cracked and shakey in a few places. Cors bumped. Sp ends curled and chipped. Interior leaves clean and tight. An entertaining picture-book for the armchair adventurer of life in the naval service of 1917. A patriotic work for general comsumption on the advent of America's entrance into World War I. Chapters on squareriggers, merchant ships and pleasure craft too. …

hard cover. Condition: Very Good. No jacket. New York: Frederick A Stokes Company. 1926. Hardcover. (vii)+428pp. Illustrated with 12 colored plates and 472 illustrations from photographs. Spine is torn at top edge as well as light wear to other edges. Internally, name pencilled to inside front board. Otherwise, a very good, clean copy.…

Condition: New.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 5 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Second edition. Large octavo hardcover in black cloth lettered in gilt and with gray image of a battleship front cover. 428 pp. With twelve full page color plates and 472 illsutrations from photographs. About very good, spine rubbed. 1927 gift inscrition top portion of front free endpaper. Handsome survey of American ships active in the 1920s, including battleships, dreadnoughts, destroyers, liners, square-riggers, ocean motorboats, yachts, merchant marine freight carriers, etc. With additional chapters on nautical training ships, "How The Ships Talk", the round the world tour of the "White Fleet" of battleships under President Theodore Roosevelt, the U.S. naval Academy, ceremonies and uniforms, airships and aircraft carriers, etc.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Journey aboard the vessels that have defended America's shores, from the historic wooden ships of the line to the mighty battleships that rule the waves today. Discover the fascinating history of naval warfare as the author charts the evolution of these formidable floating fortresses. This book delves into the incredible firepower, armor, and technology that sets modern battleships apart, as well as the courageous crews who operate them. From the birth of the battleship to its crucial role in shaping the outcome of conflicts like the Spanish-American War and World War II, this book explores the thrilling narrative of these seafaring behemoths. Through vivid descriptions and expert insights, the author brings to life the inner workings of battleships and the courageous sailors who have made them symbols of national pride and maritime dominance. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1926. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 476, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 476 476.…